US3558829A - Crossbar telephone switching system with marker and processor stored program control - Google Patents

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US3558829A
US3558829A US736634A US3558829DA US3558829A US 3558829 A US3558829 A US 3558829A US 736634 A US736634 A US 736634A US 3558829D A US3558829D A US 3558829DA US 3558829 A US3558829 A US 3558829A
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A telephone central office switching system in which communication paths are established over crossbar switches controlled by line group markers and group selector markers and which includes special features trunks. Logic for the special features trunks, interoffice trunks, and operator''s trunks are concentrated in supervisory control units having a wired program; bulk memory in the form of magnetic cores with magnetic drum backup, changeable from the outside world, is provided for storage of data relative to called number information received, number group and translation functions, status of special features trunks, class of calls, line and trunk identification, etc.; and in which registering, translating, sending, control of supervisory control units, and other functions are processor controlled by means of a stored program which is changeable from the outside world to provide modified operation or new features.

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1. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines divided into groups, a switching network for interconnecting said lines, receiver-sender means, a plurality of subscriber line marker means connected for use in controlling extension of the lines over paths including selected switches in said network to said receiver-sender means, routing control means having memory means for storing temporary information and program sequence instructions for use in controlling said switching network in the interconnection of said lines, data transfer means connected between said receiver-sender means and said routing control means, means including said data transfer means, said receiversender means and said subscriber line marker means for identifying to said routing control means the one of said subscriber line marker means which is used in a call, said routing control means being operative responsive to said subscriber line marker identification to effect readout of further call information from said identified subscriber line marker means via said data transfer means for storage in said memory means.
2. A system as set forth in claim 1 in which said data transfer means has a word for identifying the marker in use in a call, and each marker means has an identification lead connected to said data transfer means for marking a bit in said word, the identification lead for different markers being used to mark different bits in the word whereby readout of the word identifies the marker in use in the call to said routing control means.
3. A telephone system as set forth in claim 1 in which a predetermined plurality of said line groups are served by at least a pair of subscriber line markers, and said data transfer means includes word bits identifying the different ones of said predetermined line groups for readout by said routing control means.
4. A system as set forth in claim 1 in which said data transfer means includes means for providing calling line identity for readout by said routing control means.
5. A system as set forth in claim 1 in which said switching network includes a plurality of subscriber line switches (SLA) for each predetermined group of said lines, and in which said data transfer means includes word bits for identifying the one of the SLA switches to which a calling one of the lines is connected and other word bits for identifying said calling one of the lines connected to the SLA.
6. A telephone system as set forth in claim 5 in which said switching network includes a plurality of subscriber register link switches (SRL) for each predetermined group of lines, each SRL switch having a plurality of subscriber originating trunk switches (SOT) connected for use therewith, and in which said data transfer means also includes word bits identifying the SRL group of SOT switches which is used in the call, and the one of the SOT switches in the SRL group.
7. A system as set forth in claim 1 in which called line directory number digits dialed by the calling station are transmitted to said receiver-sender, and in which said routing control means is operative during successive scans of said receiver-sender under program control by said routing control means to detect and store the called line directory number digits in said memory means.
8. A system as set forth in claim 1 which includes means in said receiver-sender means selectively enabled by said routing control means via said data transfer means to transmit dial tone over said selected switches to said calling line.
9. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines, a switching network for interconnecting said lines, a group of receiver-sender means, subscriber marker means engaged by a call incoming over a calling line for connecting said calling line over selected switches in said network to an idle one of said receiver-sender means, routing control means having memory means for temporary information and memory means for storing program sequence instructions used in controlling connection of said calling line over said switching network, means including data transfer means and said receiver-sender means for identifying said calling line to said routing control means, data memory means for providing information relating to said calling line, means for passing the calling line identity from said routing control means to said data memory means, and means for providing said information for said calling line from said data memory means to said routing control means for storage in said temporary memory means.
10. A system as set forth in claim 9 in which said data memory means includes means for providing the calling line class marking to said routing control means.
11. A system as set forth in claim 9 in which said receiver-sender means is operative to receive the digits of the called party number transmitted by the calling party and said routing control means is operative in its scanning routine to detect and store same in said memory means.
12. A system as set forth in claim 9 in which abbreviated dialing information is provided over said calling line via said data transfer means and said receiver-sender means to said routing control means, and in which said data memory means includes means for storing the directory number corresponding to said abbreviated dialing information as supplied thereto by said routing control means.
13. A system as set forth in claim 9 which includes at least one group selector stage and means for establishing a path from said routing control means via said data transferring means and said receiver-sender means to said group selector stage, and to simultaneously release the subscriber marker means which was used in establishing the connection to the receiver-sender means used in the call.
14. In a telephone switching system, a plurality of lines, a switching network including a subscriber line stage, a subscriber originating trunk and at least one group selector stage with associated group selector marker means for use in interconnecting said lines, routing cOntrol means having memory means for storing temporary information and program sequences for use in extending calls over said group selector stage, signal transfer means connected between said subscriber originating trunk and said routing control means, means including said subscriber line stage, said subscriber originating trunk and said signal transfer means for extending a called directory number provided by one of said lines to said memory means, means in said memory means for registering the called directory number, data memory means, and means in said routing control means for transmitting address indicia corresponding to said called directory number to said data memory means, means in said data memory means responsive thereto to provide routing codes to said routing control means for use in extending a path over said group selector stage, and means in said routing control means for transmitting said routing codes over said signal transfer means and said subscriber originating trunk to said group selector stage.
15. A system as set forth in claim 14 in which said means in said data memory means which provides said routing codes includes means operative in a ''''number group'''' translation to provide the identification of the group of lines in which the called number is located, the equipment hundreds, tens and units digit location of the called subscriber, and the party-on-the-line designation of the called subscriber.
16. A system as set forth in claim 14 in which said signal transfer means includes receiver-sender means and in which said receiver-sender means includes means for seizing one of said group selector markers in response to a signal from said routing control means, and code receiver means in said group selector marker for receiving said routing codes from said routing control means via said receiver-sender whereby said group selector marker is enabled to extend a path through the group selector to a line group including the called line.
17. A system as set forth in claim 14 which includes a plurality of group selector stages, a wraparound trunk connected for selection over a first one of said group selector stages, and a plurality of further trunks connected for selection over said first and second group selector stages.
18. A system as set forth in claim 16 which includes a plurality of subscriber terminating trunks (STTs) associated with a predetermined group of lines, means in said group selector marker for selecting an idle one of said STTs, subscriber line marker means associated with the line group including the called line, means in said selected STT for calling in the code receiver of one of said subscriber line marker means, means in said routing control unit for transmitting information bearing signals to said called in code receiver, and means in said subscriber line marker means for transmitting corresponding information bearing signals back to said selected STT.
19. A system as set forth in claim 16 which includes a plurality of subscriber terminating trunks (STTs) and subscriber line marker means associated with a predetermined group of said lines, each STT including a code receiver, means in said group selector marker responsive to said routing codes for selecting an idle one of said STTs, means in said routing control unit for transmitting information bearing signals to the code receiver in the selected one of the STTs, and means in said selected STT for thereafter selecting the code receiver of one of said subscriber line marker means.
20. A system as set forth in claim 18 in which said information bearing signals comprises a first signal indicating the type of origin of a call, and a second signal indicating the party on the line.
21. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines, a plurality of trunks, switching network means for interconnecting said lines and trunks, a plurality of supervisory control means for effecting common control of the plurality of said trunks, incLuding means for detecting an incoming call over one of said trunks, routing control means having memory means for storing program sequences for use by said routing control means, data transfer means connected between said supervisory control means and said routing control means for identifying said calling trunk to said routing control means, and further memory means in said routing control means for temporarily storing the calling trunk identity.
22. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which said plurality of trunks includes at least one special-features trunk, and which includes data memory means for providing the class marking of each call to said routing control means, means enabled by said routing control unit to include each special-features trunk in a call originating from a line class marked for special feature service, and means connecting signals from said routing control unit to said supervisory control unit to enable same to control said special-features trunk in said call.
23. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which said supervisory control means includes means for scanning its associated trunks in a predetermined pattern, and means for providing the address of each trunk and its condition to said data transfer means.
24. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which each of said supervisory control means is operative to signal said routing control means in response to detection of a trunk which requires service by said routing control means, and means in said routing control means for determining the one of said supervisory control means which is signalling.
25. A system as set forth in claim 21 which includes data memory means for providing class marking for the trunk, the type of call which is incoming, and the type of incoming signalling, and in which said routing control means addresses said data memory means for such information in response to receipt of a trunk number by said routing control means.
26. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which said supervisory control means includes means for making connection with each of the plurality of trunks controlled thereby, each of said trunks being connected in a different preassigned time slot of a cycle.
27. A system as set forth in claim 26 which includes interface means connected between said supervisory control means and said trunks including means for transferring information relating to the status of each trunk during said time slots, and control logic means including means for determining changes required for the reported status of each trunk.
28. A system as set forth in claim 27 in which said supervisory control means includes register counter means, an address matrix, a working register circuit, sequencer means for advancing said register counter means to cause said address matrix to address said working register circuit, data register means, and means in said working register circuit operable by said sequencer means to output successive words to said data register means in search of an idle register.
29. A system as set forth in claim 28 which includes trunk counter means including means for identifying the trunk to which said supervisory control means is connected, and in which said sequencer means is operative responsive to detection of an idle working register to effect entry of the trunk number into said idle working register.
30. A system as set forth in claim 29 in which said control logic means controls said sequencer means to search for the trunk number in said working register circuit by successive readout of the trunk numbers to said data register, and trunk function decoder means is enabled responsive to a valid comparison of the trunk number in the trunk counter means with the trunk number in the data register, and marker means for said trunk is selectively controlled by said trunk function decoder means.
31. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which said supervisory control unit includes dial pulse receiver register means for registering the tRunk numbers, and word storage means in the data transfer unit for registering the number of the trunk and number of the dial pulse receiver register assigned to its trunk call.
32. A system as set forth in claim 21 in which said further memory means in said routing control means includes registers, each of which comprises a group of cores for registering the identity of the calling trunk and the status of such trunk, data memory means, means for providing information from said data memory means to said routing control means relative to the call in progress over said trunk, and means for transferring such information from said routing control means over said data transfer means to said supervisory control unit to condition the supervisory control unit for receipt of incoming signals.
33. A system as set forth in claim 32 in which said switching network includes group selector means having group selector marker means for extending an incoming trunk to a group of said lines, and said supervisory control means includes means for transferring the signals representative of a called number via said data transfer means to said routing control unit and data memory means for providing said routing control means with the codes for controlling said group selector marker means to extend a path from said trunk means over said group selector means to said line group. 34 A system as set forth in claim 21 in which certain of said trunks include attenuating means connected in the path over its trunk, and switching means for each of said attenuating means, and in which a first and a second trunk are included in a trunk to trunk call, and means in said supervisory control means for controlling the switching means for the first trunk to operate the switching means for the second trunk to effect bypass of said attenuating means in the second trunk.
35. A system as set forth in claim 34 which includes means for providing control signals to said switching means in different time slots of a cycle, and in which said switching means for the first trunk effects said control of said switching means for the second trunk in one time slot, and said switching means for the second trunk control said switching means for the first trunk in a like operation in a different time slot.
36. In a processor controlled telephone switching system adapted for use with a nonprocessor controlled system said processor controlled system having a plurality of lines, a switching network including switching means for interconnecting said lines, routing control means having memory means for storing temporary information and program sequences for use in selectively extending calls over said switching network, means for registering the called number dialled by a calling party in said routing control means, data memory means for providing routing codes to said routing control means for controlling said switching network in extending a path from a calling line to a called line over said switching network in said processor controlled system, input means for extending connections from said nonprocessor controlled system to said routing control means, and means connecting said routing control means to said data memory means to provide number translation obtained from said data memory means over said input means to said nonprocessor controlled system for use in extending connections over the processor controlled system.
37. The invention as set forth in claim 36 in which nonprocessor controlled system includes number group translation equipment for the subscriber lines associated therewith, and in which said processor controlled system includes means for effecting selective connection between said routing control means and said number group translationequipment of said nonprocessor controlled system. m 38. The invention as set forth in claim 37 in which said switching network in said processor controlled system includes a group selector stage connected common to both systems, and in which said information providEd by said data memorymeans in said processor controlled systeuand said number group translation equipment in said nonprocessor controlled system respectively are used to control said group selector stage in the extensions of calls to desired line groups.
39. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines, a switching network including a subscriber line stage, a subscriber originating trunk and at least one group selector stage having associated group selector marker means for use in interconnecting said lines, routing control means including memory means for storing temporary information and program sequences for use in extending connections over said group selector stage, signal transfer means connected between said subscriber originating trunk and said routing control means, said routing control means further including processor control means and data handling means for controlling information exchange between the processor control means and said memory means, and direct access channel means for providing information from an input device via said data handling means to said memory means, and output means from said data handling means for supplying information from said memory means and said processor control means over said signal transfer means and said subscriber originating trunk to said group selector marker for use in establishing a path from a calling one of said lines over said group selector stage.
40. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines, a switching network including switching means for selectively interconnecting said lines, control means for said switching network, processor means for selectively operating said control means, and signal transmission means for passing signals between said processor and said control means, said processor means including memory means for storing temporary information and program instructions for use in the setting up of said interconnections, data handling means operative to transmit temporary information received over said signal transmission means from said control means for storage in said memory means, said data handling means including a word scratch pad memory which provides program addressable registers for use in storing information incident to the setting up of said interconnections, and processor control means responsive to said stored program instructions in said memory means for enabling said data handling means in the provision of said signals over said signal transmission means to said control means in accordance with the information stored in said registers.
41. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 40 in which said word scratch pad memory comprises sixteen registers, each of which is addressable by four preassigned bits of a sixteen bit instruction word.
42. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 41 in which each of said 16 bit instruction words includes certain bits which designate the four bits of the sixteen bits as the address bits for the 16 registers.
43. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 42 in which certain other bits in each of said 16 bit instruction words comprise an operation code with respect to the register selected by said four bits.
44. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 43 in which said word scratch pad memory comprises a 16 X 16 memory array.
45. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 40 in which one of said addressable registers is a program counter which normally is incremented by 1 to provide the address of the next instruction in said memory means, and means in said routing control means which are responsive to receipt of an instruction to jump to a subroutine to store the incremented program count in a further one of said addressable registers without further program assistance.
46. A telephone switching system as set forth in claim 45 in which the last instruction of said subrouting effects reset of said program counter with the program count in said further one of said addressable registers.
47. A telephone switching system comprising a plurality of lines, a switching network including switching means for selectively interconnecting said lines, control means for said switching network, processor means for selectively operating said control means, and signal transmission means for passing signals between said processor and said control means, said processor means including memory means for storing temporary information and program instructions for use in the setting up of said interconnections, data handling means operative to transmit temporary information received over said signal transmission means from said control means for storage in said memory means, said data handling means including a scratch pad memory which provides program addressable registers for use in storing information incident to the setting up of said interconnections, and processor control means responsive to said stored program instructions in said memory means for enabling said data handling means in the provision of said signals over said signal transmission means to said control means in accordance with the information stored in said registers, said program instructions effecting storage in one of said program addressable registers (IA) of the address of a first word of interrupted data, and means in said processor control means responsive to an interrupt signal incoming from said system for interrupting said program.
48. A telephone system comprising a plurality of subscriber originating trunks and subscriber terminating trunks, a plurality of receiver-sender means, an originating line stage serving a plurality of subscriber lines and associated markers responsive to a call originated over a calling one of said lines to connect said calling line via one of said subscriber originating trunks to an idle one of said receiver-sender means, means in the receiver-sender means for receiving signals representative of the digits of a called directory number incoming over the path from said calling line, processor means having a memory containing a stored program and signal means including a data handling means a nd a processor control unit enabled by said stored program to provide a signal output to said receiver-sender means, means in said receiver-sender means controlled by said signal output to forward said digits bit by bit via said data handling means to said memory means in said processor means, a data memory, means including said signal means in said processor means controlled by said stored program to obtain a number group translation of said called directory number from said data memory, a group selector stage and associated group selector marker means for extending a connection from said subscriber originating trunk to an idle one of said subscriber terminating trunks, said processor means being controlled by said stored program and said number group translation to transmit enabling signals via said receiver-sender means to said group selector marker means, terminating line stage for connecting said subscriber terminating trunk to the called line determined by said directory number, a portion of which terminating line stage contains switching equipment common to said originating line stage and being controlled by the same line stage markers as the originating line stage, said processor means being controlled by said stored program to transmit number group information via said receiver-sender means and said group selector stage to the line stage marker means for said subscriber terminating stage.
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